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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,861,109 and 4,010,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,861,109 and 4,010,430 is: 5,621,438.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,861,109 : 4,010,430 = 4,010,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,861,109/4,010,430 = 4,010,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,861,109x = 4,010,430 × 4,010,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,861,109x = 16,083,548,784,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,083,548,784,900/2,861,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,621,438.67

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